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Baseball legend continues on

The Deeble family is synonymous with baseball in Melbourne’s west and across the world. Tara Murray chats with Jon Deeble, who has just returned...

Makuac makes most of his opportunity

Patience has paid off for Bacchus Marsh Lions’ Mayuol Makuac. Makuac, who lives in Melton, wanted to join the Lions for last year’s Country Basketball...

Around the grounds in Melton and Moorabool

RDFL Brody Thrum, Taygen Dennison and Kahlan Williams are all joining Melton Centrals for next year’s Riddell District Football League season. Thorn brings a wealth...

Burras get big win

Diggers Rest Bulla got a vital win to keep it in touch with the top sides in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association Johnstone...

Act Now still a force to be reckoned with

Multiple group 1 winner Act Now showed he will still be a force at the elite level with a ‘last to first’ win at...

Lions showing signs of improvement

Melton continues to show fighting spirit in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association south-west competition. The Lions are without a win so far, but coach Damien...

Bulls finding groove

It’s starting to come together for Bacchus Marsh in the Ballarat Cricket Association. With a new coach and a number of new players, the Bulls...

Massara ready for Phoenix challenge

New coach Vince Massara wants to help Melton Phoenix grow into one of the biggest clubs in Melbourne’s west. Massara has been appointed the Phoenix’s...

Watkins training at Port

Melton footballer Jack Watkins is training with Port Adelaide as a train-on player for the AFL pre-season. Watkins, who has been North Melbourne’s Victorian Football...

Lovemeto outclasses rivals

Chris Svanosio is hoping to launch a two pronged assault on the upcoming feature races after the lightly raced former New Zealander Lovemeto outclassed...

Melton, Bacchus get wins

Melton managed to avoid the rain to come away with its second win of the Bowls Victoria weekend pennant, division 1, section 1 competition. It...

Cannons end Lions grand final hopes

It was a disappointing end to a Country Basketball League men’s north-west season for the Bacchus Marsh Lions. Returning to finals for the first time...

Panthers sign Richmond premiership star

Melton South has received a much needed boost with two-time Richmond premiership player Marlion Pickett signing for next year’s Riddell District Football League season. Having...

Lions season over

Bacchus Marsh Lions first Country Basketball League women’s north-west finals campaign came to an end on Saturday. The Lions grand final hopes came to an...

Hillside adds fresh faces to continue build

Hillside has strengthened its stocks for next year’s Essendon District Football League women’s premier division season. The Sharks claimed the minor premiership this year before...

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Cricket pioneer honoured

One of the pioneers of women's cricket in Australia, Raelee Thompson, was left “flabbergasted” when she learned she was appointed as a Member of...

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